
#aljazeera.com. #Mar.30.2025 Is Lebanon’s new central bank governor ‘another Riad Salameh’?. Lebanon has a new central bank governor. But critics say he’s too close to traditional powers who created the crisis.
#Asia × #Lebanon

#aljazeera.com. #Mar.30.2025 Photos: Eid al-Fitr in Gaza amid Israeli bombardment, lack of food. At least 20 people, mostly women and children, killed on the first day of Eid al-Fitr amid a huge food crisis.
#Islamic #Eid al-Fitr #Asia × #Israel

#aljazeera.com. #Mar.30.2025 Foreign aid rushed to quake-hit Myanmar as more than 1,600 killed. Rescue teams and supplies arrive to help the impoverished country cope with the deadly earthquake.
#Asia × #Myanmar

#aljazeera.com. #Mar.30.2025 Japan, US share ‘warrior ethos’ to deter China, says Pentagon’s Hegseth. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Japan is an ‘indispensable partner’ against Beijing in the Asia Pacific.
#China #Japan #USA #Asia × #North America

#aljazeera.com. #Mar.30.2025 Israeli forces fire tear gas at Palestinians visiting graves during Eid. Israeli forces fired tear gas at Palestinians visiting the graves of loved ones in the Jenin refugee camp on Eid.
#Palestine #Asia × #Israel

#theguardian.com. #Mar.30.2025 ‘They don’t want them to know anything’: Gaza civilians held in Israel not told families had been killed. A nurse, a civil servant and a teacher, among thousands of Palestinians detained without charges, were not informed their relatives had died in Israeli attacks
#Palestine #Asia × #Israel

#theguardian.com. #Mar.30.2025 ‘He insisted we take him to the graves’: the Palestinian hostages coming home to catastrophe. Alaa Abu Zeid only discovered his wife and children had been killed after his release from an Israeli prison. His is a story repeated across Gaza
#Palestine #Asia × #Israel

#aljazeera.com. #Mar.30.2025 Syrian president unveils transitional government. The cabinet comprises 23 ministers from diverse backgrounds amid global calls for greater inclusivity.
#Politics #Bashar al-Assad #Asia × #Syria

#bbc.com. #Mar.30.2025 South Korean man tending relatives' grave probed for starting deadly wildfire. The fire spread rapidly killing 30 people and causing huge damage.
#Asia × #South Korea

#theguardian.com. #Mar.30.2025 Turkey says Swedish journalist detained on terror charges and for ‘insulting the president’. Joakim Medin, who works for the Dagens ETC newspaper, was arrested on Thursday when his plane landed
#Politics #Sweden #Turkey #Europe #Asia ×
#washingtonpost.com. #Mar.30.2025 Aid groups struggle to provide for thousands displaced in West Bank. An Israeli military operation has displaced 40,000 people from refugee camps, but restrictions on humanitarian access are complicating the response.
#Asia × #World Bank #Israel

#aljazeera.com. #Mar.30.2025 Mapping how Israel’s land grabs are reshaping the occupied West Bank. Israel’s assault in Jenin and Tulkarem seeks to suppress resistance and tighten control amid a demographic crisis.
#Asia × #Israel

#washingtonpost.com. #Mar.30.2025 Taliban releases American woman detained in Afghanistan. Faye Hall is one of four Americans known to have been released by the Taliban this year. She called on President Trump to help other women jailed in Afghanistan.
#Politics #USA #Asia × #North America #Americas #Afghanistan

#theguardian.com. #Mar.30.2025 ‘It means death’: Afghan women’s rights activists face deportation from Pakistan. Police go door-to-door arresting Afghans as government pledges to send millions back home to Taliban rule
#Politics #Asia × #Pakistan #Afghanistan

#theguardian.com. #Mar.30.2025 Turkey’s young ‘hope of millions’ held in jail as Erdoğan cracks down on protests. Popular student demonstrator Berkay Gezgin, 21, snatched off street by police outside office of detained Istanbul mayor
#Politics #Turkey #Asia ×

#huffpost.com. #Mar.30.2025 Trump Says He Won't 'Fire People' Over Signal Messages. President Donald Trump is making his clearest commitment to not fire anyone over an embarrassing accidental leak of his administration’s plans for an airstrike against the Houthis in Yemen.
#Politics #USA #Asia × #North America #Yemen

#bbc.com. #Mar.29.2025 Bringing the forgotten weavers back into the rich tapestry of Indian textiles. Curators are finding new ways to spotlight India's rich textile traditions in unique ways.
#Fashion #Asia × #India
#washingtonpost.com. #Mar.29.2025 Syria announces a new transitional government. Syrian’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa promised a “new phase” as he appointed the 22-member cabinet.
#Politics #Asia × #Americas #Syria

#bbc.com. #Mar.29.2025 Israel-Gaza conflict: Ceasefire plan back on table. Hamas reportedly agrees to proposals that would see five more hostages released in exchange for a 50-day truce.
#Asia × #Israel

#aljazeera.com. #Mar.29.2025 Protesters in Tel Aviv say government responsible for captives’ fate. Angry demonstrators demand the Israeli government secure the release of captives held in Gaza.
#Asia × #Israel

#theguardian.com. #Mar.29.2025 US citizen detained in Afghanistan by Taliban released to Qatari embassy. Faye Hall had been detained since February along with a British couple before a court order led to her release
#United Kingdom #USA #Europe #Asia × #North America #Qatar #Afghanistan

#aljazeera.com. #Mar.29.2025 How stable is Lebanon’s peace – after Israel attack on Beirut?. Country on edge after Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu warns of more possible attacks.
#Politics #Benjamin Netanyahu #Asia × #Israel #Lebanon

#washingtonpost.com. #Mar.29.2025 Turkish opposition stages rally, announces campaign to defeat Erdogan. Turkey’s leading opposition party is trying to channel anger over the arrest of a key Erdogan challenger into a sustained political movement.
#Politics #Turkey #Asia ×

#bbc.com. #Mar.29.2025 Taliban releases detained US citizen Faye Hall. The US's former envoy to Kabul said that Ms Hall is now in the care of Qatari officials and would "soon be heading home".
#USA #Asia × #North America #Qatar #Afghanistan
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